PITTSBURGH & LAKE ERIE R. CO. v. BROTHERHOOD OF R. TRAIN.

Civ. A. No. 18360.

179 F.Supp. 271 (1959)

PITTSBURGH & LAKE ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, and Lake Erie & Eastern Railroad Company, a corporation, Plaintiffs, v. BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD TRAINMEN, C. P. Savage, Individually and as Deputy President, Lodges 181, 231, 632, 954 of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, W. Haddix, J. L. Sheridan, D. J. Patterson, L. J. Neff, and Steve Drago, individually and as representatives, Defendants.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

December 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Orr, and D. B. Heard (of Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay), Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Albert D. Brandon, Oliver, Brandon & Shearer, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendants.


McILVAINE, District Judge.

There is little dispute as to the facts in this proceeding. On August 4, 1958, the National Mediation Board received a telegram from President W. B. Kennedy of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen reading as follows:

"Account failure to reach an interpretation of discipline rule resulting in management inflicting discipline without first giving the employee a fair and impartial hearing as contemplated by the rule, also failure to...

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